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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 34
May 7, 2023 at 4.05pm UK
Stade de Gerland
Montpellier

Lyon
5 - 4
Montpellier

Lacazette (31', 59', 82', 90+10' pen.), Lovren (70')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Wahi (40', 41', 53' pen., 55')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Montpellier HSC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lyon win with a probability of 62.58%. A draw had a probability of 20.3% and a win for Montpellier HSC had a probability of 17.15%.

The most likely scoreline for a Lyon win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.91%) and 1-0 (9.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.46%), while for a Montpellier HSC win it was 1-2 (4.74%). The actual scoreline of 5-4 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Lyon would win this match.

Result
LyonDrawMontpellier HSC
62.58% (0.019999999999996 0.02)20.26% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)17.15% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Both teams to score 55.56% (0.064 0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.94% (0.082000000000001 0.08)40.05% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.57% (0.085000000000001 0.09)62.42% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)
Lyon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.75% (0.031999999999996 0.03)12.24% (-0.032999999999999 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
62.04% (0.064999999999998 0.06)37.96% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)
Montpellier HSC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.31% (0.046999999999997 0.05)36.69% (-0.047999999999995 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.52% (0.048999999999999 0.05)73.48% (-0.048000000000002 -0.05)
Score Analysis
    Lyon 62.58%
    Montpellier HSC 17.15%
    Draw 20.26%
LyonDrawMontpellier HSC
2-1 @ 9.93% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-0 @ 9.91% (-0.013 -0.01)
1-0 @ 9.43% (-0.025 -0.03)
3-1 @ 6.95% (0.008 0.01)
3-0 @ 6.94% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
4-1 @ 3.65% (0.008 0.01)
4-0 @ 3.64% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-2 @ 3.49% (0.008 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.83% (0.006 0.01)
5-1 @ 1.53% (0.0049999999999999 0)
5-0 @ 1.53% (0.0029999999999999 0)
Other @ 3.75%
Total : 62.58%
1-1 @ 9.46% (-0.011999999999999 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.98% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 4.49% (-0.017 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.17% (0.004 0)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 20.26%
1-2 @ 4.74%
0-1 @ 4.5% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-2 @ 2.26% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-3 @ 1.66% (0.004 0)
1-3 @ 1.59% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 17.15%

How you voted: Lyon vs Montpellier

Lyon
70.8%
Draw
25.0%
Montpellier HSC
4.2%
24
Head to Head
Oct 22, 2022 4pm
gameweek 12
Montpellier
1-2
Lyon
Wahi (70')
Aouar (33'), Lacazette (90')
Aouar (7')
Apr 23, 2022 4pm
gameweek 34
Lyon
5-2
Montpellier
Dembele (26'), Mendes (43'), Aouar (63', 90+1'), Toko Ekambi (68')
Boateng (75'), Gusto (89')
Wahi (45+1'), Savanier (45+3' pen.)
Oyongo (28'), Cozza (42')
Nov 28, 2021 4pm
gameweek 15
Montpellier
0-1
Lyon

Ferri (68')
Paqueta (17')
Slimani (29'), Caqueret (40'), Boateng (45'), Palmieri (67')
Feb 13, 2021 8pm
gameweek 25
Lyon
1-2
Montpellier
Paqueta (45+1')
Savanier (20'), Wahi (65')
Ristic (49')
Sep 15, 2020 8pm
gameweek 1
Montpellier
2-1
Lyon
Savanier (38' pen., 59')
Delort (7'), Ferri (62'), Hilton (71')
Hilton (81')
Depay (82' pen.)
Guimaraes (36'), Toko Ekambi (45+2')
Aouar (44')
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